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Copy and paste the bead splatter, drag below the template. Copy and paste the maze elementand arange above the bead layer, but under the template. Move to the top left corner (seethe sample for placement) Duplicate and move to the lower right corner of the tempalte.

In the layers palatte, select the long rectangle on the bottom, Selections, select all, float,defloat, invert, copy and paste paper#1 (orange), hit delete on keyboard. Selections,invert, over the orange layer in the layer palatte, right click, new raster layer. Floodfill with a darker orange color, with the move tool, move the dark orange rectangle up andto the right, click delete. (It will leave just a thin boarder of dark orange) Move it backinto the rectangle and then click adjust blur, gaussian blur on 4. Again over the orange layer in thelayer palatte, Right click, new raster layer. Flood fill with the same darker orange color,with the move tool, move the dark orange rectangle down and to the left, click delete.(It will leave just a thin boarder of dark orange) Move it back into the rectangle and thenclick adjust blur, gaussian blur on 4.

Repeat all of the steps above with the middle rectangle, using paper #4 (blue).

Repeat all of the same steps as above with the top rectangle, using paper #3 (pink).Compare with the example.

Copy and paste the moon, Drag it down below the template, image, free rotate, to the left,18%. Adjust to your liking. copy and pastethe star to the right of the moon. Copy the party word art, and place it above the template,Copy and paste Cookie blynkyn and mirror, adust her on the middle rectangle. Copy and pastepillow, arange the pillow to the left of the cookie beside her. Duplicate the pillow and dragit to the bottom in front of all the rectangles. Copy and paste cookie wynkyn and place her onthe smallest rectangle in front (see example for placement). Copy and paste the feathers.Erase some of the feathers so they are only in certain spots. (see example)Copy and paste the teddy bear and arrange it on top of the pillow, making him looklike he is leaning against the bottom rectangle. Copy and paste the ribbon and move itbehind the teddy bear and rectangle. Copy the lollipop and place it behind the teddy bear,image, free rotate, to the right, 18%. Copy and paste the candle position next to the cookiewynkyn and duplicate, drag up to place beside blynkyn. (See example for placement).

Add your drop shadow to everything. Resize to your liking. I resized mine for Cafemom size(450). Add your copyright, if using the cookies provided in the kit, please use @MedievilCreations. Add the name you want. If you want it to look like the example, then you wouldadd a gradient glow to it with these settings:Glow Width 3Soft Corners 25%Overall Opacity 100Color: White & a pink from the paper. Click ok. And you are done!

Thank you for following my tutorial! I hope you had fun! I would love to see anything youmake, just send it to me in an email and I will added it to my slide show!

Here is the same siggy with different tubes. Just to show you can use different tubes!

Good Morning! I have finally gotten another tutorial done, I used the awesome scrap kit by Chassity at PolkaDot Scraps called A Fairytale. The little dragon in this kit is just adorable! For this tutorial, I decided to create a forum set. An Avi and a banner style siggy! I hope you all enjoy this tutorial! Here is the preview.

This had to be resized to fit the blog, please click on the tag to view the copyright info.

For this tutorial you will need the following:

I've used a PTU tube by Elias Chatzoudis. You can purchase his art HERE(*Note you must have a license to use his art)

copy and paste paper, move below border, copy and paste green beeds, using the sample, positionin the top middle. Copy and paste the hills, move down to bottom where just the topsof the hills are showing. Copy and paste the clouds and position where you are happy. Copyand paste the castle. Move it to the middle of the hill, copy and paste the knight, movein front of the castle. Copy and paste the dragon, mirror, move to the left side on topof the hill. Copy the tree branch/swing and paste, move the branch to just under the borderCopy and paste the flower, move to the bottom of the tag, copy and paste the fence andmove it to the bottom. Check with the sample to verify placement.

Copy the Tube and paste, Move to the right side. Effects, plugins, xero, radiance with thesesettings:Strangeness 128Charm 50Truth 128Beauty 140In layer palatte, drag one of the tubes down to the bottom and position behind the hill tothe right of the other tube. With blend mode, change to luminance (L) at 28% opacity.Add your drop shadow to everything.Add your Name to the siggy, if you want to do the same as I did, type the name, then usethe same glass effect as above on the border, add noise with same settings as above. Forthe gradient glow, use the same settings as above, only add another slider in white. Addyour drop shadow.Add your copy right to the tag and you are done with the siggy...Now on to the AVI...

♥ Let's Get started! ♥

In Psp Open new layer 150x150, make sure it is on 72 DPI and trasparent is checked.For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:Verticle: 3, Horizontal: 3, Opacity: 70, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)(*Resize everything before you start copy and pasting)

copy and paste paper, move below border, copy and paste green beeds, using the sample, positionin the top middle. Copy and paste the hills, move down to bottom where just the topsof the hills are showing.

Copy and paste your tube, position to the right side.Effects, plugins, xero, radiance with thesesettings:Strangeness 128Charm 50Truth 128Beauty 140

Add your drop shadow to everything.Add your initial as above,then usethe same glass effect as above on the border, add noise with same settings as above. Forthe gradient glow, use the same settings as above, only add another slider in white. Addyour drop shadow.Add your copyright info and save!

I hope you had fun following my tutorials, if you get the time, please share. I will addit to our slide show! Thank you for stopping by!

Copy and paste paper 11, apply vix mask 414. Copy and paste the frame, with the magic wand
click inside the frame, selections, modify, expand by 6. Selections, invert and copy and
paste paper 1, click delete on the keyboard.
Copy and paste element 39, move below frame. and arrange where you like it, same with
element 40. Copy and paste the cirlce of leaves, move below the frame.
Copy and paste the tube of choice below the frame. with the magic wand, click in the center
of the frame, selections, modify, expand by 6, selections, invert. Click on tube again and
hit delete button. (next step is optional) Effects, plugins, xero, radiance with these settings:
Strangeness 128
Charm 50
Truth 128
Beauty 255
still on the tube, in the layer palatte, blend mode, soft light, at 66%.
Copy and paste the lilly pad and arrange it at the bottom of the frame, copy and paste the
small scattered leaves, see the sample for placement on the elements. Copy and paste the
rocks, copy and paste the cattails behind the rock, now copy and paste the frog, place him
on top of the rock. Copy the ribbon and place it behind the rock, again see the sample for
details. Copy and paste the tube, mirror, arrange her to be on the right side, sitting on the
lilly pad. (next step is optional) on tube layer still, Effects, plug ins, xero, porcelain,
on these settings:
Strength 128
Softness 27, Brightness 128
Add drop shadow to all the elements and tubes. Add your copyright info. Now for adding
the text on a curve.
click on the reset shapes and select ellipse. Select the circle and draw out a circle a
little bigger than the frame. Do not convert to raster, leave as a vector. Right click
on the vector circle and add a new raster layer. With your text tool, click at the top of
the vector circle and type the name. Convert to a raster layer. Delete the vector circle
and extra raster layer. (next steps are optional)
With the font layer selected, effects, plugins, eyecandy, glass, click on settings, click on
snow, and then click ok. Next...effects, plugins, eyecandy, gradient glow, choose a dark
green and then with a second slider, move it 1/4 of the way across the bar, then move another
slider down 3/4 of the bar and make it white. Click Ok. Add your drop shadow. If you need
to, crop and resize.
There ya go, one new siggy! I hope you enjoyed the tutorial! If you do it, I would love to
see the results. Thank you!

In Psp Open new layer 600x600, make sure it is on 72 DPI and trasparent is checked.For the drop shadow on everything I am using the following settings:Vertacle: 3, Horizontal: 3, Opacity: 70, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)

Copy paper 4 and add mask. Copy and paste the rope frame to the 600x600 raster layer.Erase the end of the ropes so they do not go below the bottom.Copy paper 1 and paste behind the rope frame. Eraseany paper that appears outside the frame. See sample for detail. Next copy and paste the fencearrange to your liking and erase any part of the fence that appears outside the frame. Paste thegrass and adjust,erasing anything outside the frame. Copy and Paste the boat just above the fence(see sample for example) now with your eraser,erase some bottom edges of the boat to make it look like it is actually in the water.Copy and paste the Reed, Move it to the far left side of the fence. Arrange to above theframe. Copy and paste the treasure chest, move to the left side, copy and paste the gold barand move to in front of the treasure chest. Copy and paste the parrot. Arrange on theleft side of the frame. Copy and paste tall grass, move to the right side of the frame.Copy and paste the net and adjust on the right side of the frame. You can keep checking thesample for placement. Copy and paste the scrolls and place over the frame on the bottom bythe treasure chest.Copy the tube you are using and paste it to the right side adjust to look good.Make sure you add your drop shadow to the elements and the tube.All you have to do is add your name. If you want your text to stand out like the one I did,after typing out the name, Convert to a raster then click on adjust add noise, with these settings:Uniform checked, Noise at 64%, and monochrome checked.Now if you want to use the Gradient Glow for around the text, go to effects, plug-ins,eyecandy, gradient glow on these settings:Glow width 3, soft corners 25, Overall opacity 100, click on color tab, with these settings:make the first slider black and then make a second slider with black and move it 1/4 of the way outmake a third slider and make it white. Move it to the half way point and then click ok. Addyour drop shadow and your copyright info. Click on the crop tool and crop the siggy.Now resize it to your liking then add your copyright information if needed.I hope you enjoyed my tutorial! Thank you

In Psp Open new layer 600x600, make sure it is on 72 DPI and trasparent is checked.For the drop shadow on evertying I am using the following settings:Verticle: 3, Horizontal: 3, Opacity: 70, Blur: 6, color black. (you use what ever you want)

Copy and paste the frame layer above the mask. Resize by 82%, image, free rotateto the right by 36. Copy paper 2, paste it below the frame layer.with the magic wand on the frame layer, click inside both the frame openings,selections, modify, expand by 4. Selections, invert. click on paper 2 layer and hit delete.Now you have nothing outside the frame.

Copy and paste element #19 resize by 78% arange to the left side of the frame(see the example for placement) Duplicate, flip, and mirror. Arrange to your liking.

Copy and paste element #46 resize by 72% position under the bubble layer, duplicate readjust.see the sample for placement.

Copy and paste element #47. Resize by 64% organize at the bottom right corner of the frame.Duplicate and move just beside the first one.

Copy and paste element # 48, resize by 56%. position on top of the red flowers.

Copy the tube and position on top, duplicate and drag below the frame layer. With the magicwand on the frame layer, click in the box on the right, selections, modify, expand by 4.Selections invert. Click on the tube layer (below the frame) hit delete. On the same tubelayer, effects, xero, radiance on these settings:Strangeness 128Charm 50Truth 128Beauty 112click ok. still on the tube layer with blend mode, use Overlay.Add your drop shadow to everything.Now for the name. You can use what ever font you like, I used a color from the tube for thename. On the name I used eyecandy Gradient glow on these settings:Glow width 3soft corners 25overall opacity 100Color whiteadd another bar and drag it half way across, click ok. Add your drop shadow.Add your copyright and resize to your liking!

Thank you for following my tutorial! I would love to see anything you made.

About Me

Crys

I am a SAHM of 2 very active kids and a Wife to a wonderful man. I also take care of my grandma who lives with us...so yep I am a busy girl...lol, I started out as a tagger almost 4 yrs ago and then I started making templates and writing tutorials, one day I decided I wanted to try my hand at making scrap kits...and almost 2 years later, I am still making them. I have met a lot of amazing people along the way that have helped and given me support through-out all of this. Big hugs and thanks! Well that is about it, if you want to know more...just shoot me an email!